Twelve-step programs have millions of recovering members worldwide, yet they’re often dismissed by academics. Why?

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I have a different take on 12-step programs than Mr. Kowalski (“Be smart about drug policy,” Our Readers’ Views, Oct. 4). In rare occasions a judge might sentence a DUI case to Alcoholics Anonymous.

Overeaters Anonymous (OA) has a 12-step program that aims to help people reduce compulsive eating and food behaviors while maintaining a moderate body weight. However, there is little research on its ...

Spiritual awakening is an explicit goal of 12-step recovery programs, which ask people seeking help with addiction to accept that a higher power exists. For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

The 12-step method that began with Alcoholics Anonymous is a form of mutual aid that can help movement organizers take better care of each other. The Trump administration is stoking fear by mass ...

I was watching the NBC re-run of an old SNL episode tonight, and the "Twelve Steps of Christmas" sketch set me pondering...<BR><BR>In the United States, "drug" and alcohol offenders are often ordered ...

The model and actress, who entered rehab last fall, is looking back on the struggle she faced last year in a new interview with Vogue Cara Delevingne is speaking out about getting help. In an ...